On Friday, May 4, 2018, at approximately 1:21 p.m., officers from the Sacramento Police Department responded to the area of 24^th Street and Meadowview Road regarding a shooting. 

Officers arrived on-scene and located a male adult with multiple gunshot wounds. The Sacramento Fire Department responded to provide medical-aid and transported the victim to a local area hospital for life-threatening injuries.

Officers conducted an initial canvas of the area for witnesses and evidence.  Due to the severity of the injuries, Homicide Detectives and Crime Scene investigators have been called to the scene to take over the investigation. At this time, a motive for the shooting has not been determined. Currently, the victim is in critical condition.   

This press release is a summary of the facts known at this time, as this incident is actively being investigated. The information contained in the press release is subject to change. Additional details will be released as they become available

The Sacramento Police Department encourages any witnesses with information regarding this shooting to contact the dispatch center at (916) 264-5471 or Sacramento Valley Crime Stoppers at (916) 443-HELP (4357) or submit an anonymous tip using the free “P3 Tips” smartphone app.  Callers can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a reward up to $1,000.